From 95b0c4123cf4b68567b699535d701785126ddf46 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jamie Pine <ijamespine@me.com>
Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2026 12:15:10 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] better naming for sponsors

---
 landing/src/app/sponsors/page.tsx | 4 ++--
 landing/src/components/Footer.tsx | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/landing/src/app/sponsors/page.tsx b/landing/src/app/sponsors/page.tsx
index c5e1bc18..7f453417 100644
--- a/landing/src/app/sponsors/page.tsx
+++ b/landing/src/app/sponsors/page.tsx
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ export default function SponsorsPage() {
             className="fade-in mb-6 text-[11px] font-semibold uppercase tracking-[0.22em] text-accent"
             style={{ animationDelay: '50ms' }}
           >
-            Corporate sponsorship
+            VIP Sponsor
           </div>
 
           <h1
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ export default function SponsorsPage() {
             </h3>
             <p className="text-sm md:text-base text-muted-foreground leading-relaxed max-w-2xl mb-8">
               Your logo lives in the prime slot on the homepage — the first thing every visitor
-              sees after the hero. Same row as every other corporate sponsor, linked to your URL
+              sees after the hero. Same row as every other VIP Sponsor, linked to your URL
               of choice. This is the placement that actually moves the needle.
             </p>
 
diff --git a/landing/src/components/Footer.tsx b/landing/src/components/Footer.tsx
index 88749e19..83805fec 100644
--- a/landing/src/components/Footer.tsx
+++ b/landing/src/components/Footer.tsx
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ export function Footer() {
               </li>
               <li>
                 <a href="/sponsors" className="hover:text-foreground transition-colors">
-                  Corporate Sponsorship
+                  VIP Sponsor
                 </a>
               </li>
             </ul>